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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1956

Page

9

Cubs Defeat Phillies as Roberts Is Ejected in 5-4 Loss

Chicago pitchers overcame Philadelphia 5-4 with a three-run first inning by Banks. Robin Roberts was ejected for arguing after a controversial play involving Valenti and Hemus, marking his first ejection in the majors. Banks homered, Moryn hit an inside-the-park shot, and Valentinetti earned the win.

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Swaps Seeks Revenge in Argonaut Handicap Duel

In Inglewood California Swaps with Willie Shoemaker meet Porterhouse again in the $50 000 Argonaut Handicap at Hollywood Park tomorrow. Swaps aims to avenge a prior upset inside the stretch while Porterhouse closes from behind. The one mile race favors Swaps who vows alert footing after the earlier Californians loss.

Inglewood Calif Willie Shoemaker Porterhouse Uellywood Park Wee Wilie Swaps Willie Shoemaker Rex Ellsworth

Golfers Aim to Beat Open Champions at Oak Hill

Rochester June 8 Amateur golfers pay a dollar to play a private course and try to outshoot Open champions Jack Fleck and Fay Crocker at Oak Hill. Proceeds go to charitable golf projects. Fleck predicts strong play while Crocker says she is playing well.

Rochester N.Y Assn America Jack Fleck Fay Rocker National Golf Fleck Miss Coker Oak Hill Country Club Fack Fleck Fay Crocker Wii Ben Hogan San Francisco Miss Crugher

Hoeft Leads Tigers to 7-0 Victory over Washington

Detroit pitcher Billy Hoeft earned his sixth win with seven strikeouts while allowing only six hits. Wayne Belardi and Al Kaline homered early at Griffith Stadium, Belardi tying a park record with his 60th this season and Kaline setting a new mark after 27 games. Belardi added four other hits, and Kaline contributed a wallop as Detroit opened with four runs in the first inning.

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Brown Secures 6-3 Orioles Win With Six Scoreless

Hal Brown came on in the third for Baltimore after Kansas City rallied, then pitched six scoreless innings to seal a 6-3 Orioles victory. Kell hit his first Orioles homer since a trade from Chicago, as Baltimore bunched six early runs and held KC to 14 hits.

Baltimore Hal Brown Kansas City Baltimore Orioles Jim Finigan Athletics Woo Brown Oakland Calif Boston Red Sox Oralus George Kell Orioles Chicago White Sox Adams Ales Lopez Hale Slaughter Bell Simpson Nieman Hbo Finigen Diering Wttoigh Thompson Amirandass wGinsberg Crimian Hasngton Tatals Rg Pailea Harré Haltimore Francona E.sloggson Triandas RBG Kell Fiwanda

Fabius and Needles Set for Belmont Shuffle at Delaware Park

Calumet Farm's Fabius faces 10 probable foes in the Leonard Richards Stakes at Delaware Park to tune for the Belmont Stakes while Needles eyes a rematch next week. Jockey Willie Hartack may miss riding Fabius if his foot injury keeps him sidelined, with Lucius Beebe and Tony Ferraiuolo challenging in the mile and a furlong race.

Stanton Del Calumet Farm Fabius Needles Leonard Richards Delaware Park Wahine Willie Hartack Hell Tole Fran Richards Go Post- Ward Calumet Joe W. Brown Lucius Beebe Tony Ferraiuolo

Tutwiler Fires Par 72 At Sunnehanna Tournament

Ed Tutwiler Jr. of Charleston WVa shot a 72 at Sunnehanna Invitational Amateur in Johnstown Pa to sit four strokes behind leader Kil Hyndman of Philadelphia who carded 65. Hyndman led a field of 49 amateurs with two 69s and multiple pars and birdies as the event continued toward its final round.

Johnstown Ed Tutwiler Charleston W. Va Kil Hyndman Philadelphia Hyadman Tutwiler Wales Norrow TS Nore

Bass Season Opens Across West Virginia Streams

The Associated Press reports satisfactory fishing conditions at the start of the black bass season in West Virginia. Opening day sees streams in the Eastern Panhandle and central regions clear or normal, with some streams in Grant County high from recent rains. The legal season runs sunset to June 23 with a daily catch of one frog and a season limit of 50. Big Sandy and The Fork rivers stay legal through December.

West Virginia Hewiver Hall Tite State Astern Panhandle The Conservation Department Panhandle Grant County Brooke Marshall Morongalla Ohm Greenbrier McDowell Mercer Manros Kaleush Summers Ianawha Mercer County Calehoun County Pleasvals Trier Braxton Lewis Poealimlas Randulph Taylor Dostur

Littler Leads After Round in Round Robin Golf

Gene Littler holds a plus 34 after two rounds of the $15,000 Round-Robin Golf Tournament at Wykagyl, with Ted Kroll and Fred Hawkins close behind. Mike Souchak fell to minus 2 after a late recovery. Sam Snead sits at plus 2 amid tight scoring on the 6,027 yard course in New York.

New Rochelle N.Y Gene Littler Billy Mexwelle Ted Kroll Fred Hawkins Totem Pole Littier Singing Hills Calif Wykagyl Mike Souchak Souchak Imarning Bob Rosburg Lidler Toming Kroll Litler Cays Maxwell Hawkins Sam Snead Gene Lither Ved Krol Bob Bosburg I Bily Maxweh Tommy Bell Dack Burke Peter Thomsen Pun Dan Finsterwald San Snead Yee Minnus Pred Haas Ainua Art Will Tort Mangruin Doug Ford Newry Cation

National League Saturday Games Summary

Baseball results feature Pittsburgh at St Louis Law 43 Mivell 6 2 and Brooklyn at Cincinnati Maglie 1 0 Fowler 4 0 with Philadelphia Owens 0 2 Moyer. New York at Milwaukee Anrnnetti 4 4 Byrd I 39. American League shows Cleveland at New York Garcia 65 Larsen 13 1 Chicago at Boston Wilson 72 Dey Jece 1 4. Kansas City at Baltimore 2 day night Garmianin 21 Monte 44. and wrestling notes Gromek Griggs Chicago Rogavin 1 4 2.

Pittsburgh St Louis Law Mivell Brooklyn Cincinnati Maglie Fowler Filadelphia Owens Moyer New York Milwaukee Anrnnetti Byrd I Cleveland Garcia Larsen Chicago Boston Wilson Dey Jece Kansas City Baltimore Garmianin Lege Monte Forniciies Wresting Gromek Griggs Chicago Rogavin

Open Shifted To July 30 Open

Lae West Virginia Open Golf Tournament dates moved to July 30 through August 2 at White Sulphur Springs with a practice day and three days of medal play. Caudill cited conflict with sectional qualifying at Huntington’s Guyan Country Club for the men’s National Amateur, now set for September 10 to 15 at Lakewood Illinois.

Associated Press Clifford Caudill Edgewood Country Club State Professional Golfers Assn White Sulphur Springs Caudill Huntington's Guyan Country Club Guyan Lakewood Ill

Nashua Withdrawn From Massachusetts Handicap Race

Nashua, the leading money winner in surf history, was withdrawn from the $40,000 added Massachusetts Handicap at Suffork Downs on June 20. The decision affects favorited odds and reshapes the race card at the track.

Boston Nashua Massachusetts Suffork Downs

Reds Rally Past Dodgers 6-4 Behind Kloosiek Homers

Cincinnati erased a defict with two homers and nine hits to defeat Brooklyn 6-4 before 26,664 at home. Johnny Kloosiek earned his sixth win of the season after eight innings of eight-hit ball, helped by Abe Bailey and Frank Robinson homers and a decisive eighth inning run burst. Roy Campanella homered for Brooklyn, but the Dodgers could not rally in the ninth.

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Friend Blanks Cards to Take 10th Victory

Pirates pitcher Bob Friend earned his 10th win of the season by shutting out the St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 in 11 innings. He allowed six hits, walked four, and struck out nine, aided by Dale Long and Frank Thomas who sparked the offense with a run in the second overtime frame.

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U S Golfers Win Two Cup Foursomes in British Storm

American women Pat Lesser of Seattle and Margaret Smith of St. Clair Michigan defeated Britain's top duo 2 and 1 in the Curtis Cup foursomes at Sandwich England. Gusts reached 43 miles per hour and temperatures felt January like, yet the Americans thrived while the British struggled in the savage weather.

Sandwich England Britain Prince's Links Pat Lesser Seattle Margaret Wiffie Smith St. Clair Mich George Valentine Scotland Phiomena Garvey Bubtin

Mays and White Lead Giants to 7-2 Victory

Willie Mays and Bill White hit home runs as the New York Giants defeated the Milwaukee Braves 7-2 in Milwaukee. It was the Giants’ first win in four starts, extending their late-season push.

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Woman to Attempt Juan de Fuca Swim

Amy Milind from Long Beach California trains for an attempt to cross the Juan de Fuca Strait from Port Angeles to Victoria B C She already conquered the Catalina Channel and has not set a start date nor declared her starting city.

Port Angeles Wash Amy Milind Long Beach Calif Catalina Channel Strait of Juan de Fuca Victoria B. C

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